Tornado Touchdowns Reported In Western Minnesota

MADISON, Minn. (AP) - Severe weather has been popping up in western Minnesota, including some reports of tornadoes.

The National Weather Service says a trained spotter reported a tornado touchdown just after 4:30 p.m. Saturday near Montevideo.

Law enforcement reported part of a roof blow off a building at a farmstead about seven miles north of Montevideo. A confirmed tornado was also reported near De Graff, about 20 miles northeast of Montevideo.

The weather service also says a trained observer reported a brief touchdown just before 4:30 p.m. near Rosen in Lac qui Parle County, which is near the South Dakota border. There were no immediate reports of damage there.

Forecasters say severe weather is also possible Sunday in eastern Minnesota including the Twin Cities.